Home / 60,461.40-90,667.80-23,008.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,461.40, 90,667.80 and 23,008.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,461.40, 90,667.80 and 23,008.62 is: 34,503.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,461.40 : 90,667.80 = 23,008.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,461.40/90,667.80 = 23,008.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,461.40x = 90,667.80 × 23,008.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,461.40x = 2,086,140,956.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,140,956.44/60,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,503.68

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.